Luke Waterson (Author)
Luke is a Wales-based adventure and culinary travel writer with a
penchant for the UK outdoors, Scandinavia and South America, about
which he writes for the BBC, Lonely Planet, Walk magazine, National
Geographic, The Sunday Times, Adventure.com and many others. He is
the author of two novels and has written or contributed to over 60
travel books and guidebooks. He's always at his happiest in the
middle of nowhere and with a long and winding trail ahead.
Chris Packham (Foreword By)
TV presenter, photographer and conservationist Chris Packham is one
of the nation's favourite naturalists. He is best known for the
BAFTA-winning The Really Wild Show and fronting BBC's Springwatch
and Autumnwatch. Packham is president of the Hawk Conservancy
Trust, the Hampshire Ornithological Society and the Bat
Conservation Trust and vice-president of the RSPB and the Butterfly
Conservation. In 2011, he was awarded the British Trust for
Ornithology's Dilys Breese Medal for his 'outstanding work in
promoting science to new audiences', and in 2016 he won the
Wildscreen Panda Award for Outstanding Achievement, for his
contribution to wildlife filmmaking.
Packham's partner Charlotte Corney owns the Isle of Wight Zoo, and
his step-daughter is studying zoology at Liverpool University. He
lives in the New Forest.
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